Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni played full 90 minutes during France’s recent outing against Germany in Dortmund on Tuesday.
Following the game, he was given a day off by the club, but the midfielder surprised everyone by turning up for the training, reports Spanish publication AS.Technically, from Signal Iduna Park to Real Madrid’s Valdebebas, it took him less than 12 hours to return to first-team training ahead of the upcoming home game against Real Sociedad.
Real Madrid had 12 players on international duty, namely, Kepa Arrizabalaga, Andriy Lunin, Dani Carvajal, Antonio Rudiger, David Alaba, Eduardo Camavinga, Jude Bellingham, Luka Modric, Federico Valverde, Rodrygo, Joselu and Tchouameni himself.
These players have permission not to join training until tomorrow, but Tchouameni decided not to enjoy his holiday instead, which surprised everyone at the club.Aurelien Tchouameni played full 90 minutes against Germay (Photo by Christof Koepsel/Getty Images)
Last night, Tchouameni showcased his prowess for a full 90 minutes against Germany which concluded with a valiant 2-1 defeat.
This demanding national team break was further intensified by his prior involvement in another 90-minute clash against Ireland.
The arduous schedule, a testament to his dedication to his country’s cause, saw him transitioning seamlessly from the international stage to his club duties.
Tchouameni’s dedicationRemarkably, less than 12 hours after representing his nation on German soil, he turned up at Valdebebas, ready to embark on his usual training regimen.
Of course, his presence was entirely voluntary, a testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence.
Within the training facility, the medical team had meticulously devised a tailored plan for him. It encompassed a rigorous session in the gym to maintain his physical prowess and a series of specialized recovery exercises, designed to ensure his rapid recuperation and sustained peak performance.
Such dedication and discipline are the hallmarks of a true professional, and Tchouameni exemplified them admirably as he resumed his club duties with utmost diligence.
Source: onefootball.com
